Construction of the Cambrian and Ordovician seawater 87Sr/86Sr curve

Chemical Geology

Volumn 152, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 325-340

  Denison, R E ^a   Koepnick, R B ^b   Burke, W H ^c   Hetherington, E A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^c 3226 Tower Dr ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cambrian; Isotopes; Ordovician; Strontium

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; ISOTOPIC RATIO; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; SEAWATER; STRONTIUM;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032466787     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(98)00119-3     Document Type: Article

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